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Lux Video Theatre
S5.E26
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The Copperhead

  • Episode aired Feb 17, 1955
  • 1h
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Lux Video Theatre (1950)
ComedyDrama

Milt Shanks lives a shamed life, hated by his neighbors for having been a traitor to the North in the American Civil War. But Shanks carries with him a secret, one he promised Abraham Lincol... Read allMilt Shanks lives a shamed life, hated by his neighbors for having been a traitor to the North in the American Civil War. But Shanks carries with him a secret, one he promised Abraham Lincoln to tell no one.Milt Shanks lives a shamed life, hated by his neighbors for having been a traitor to the North in the American Civil War. But Shanks carries with him a secret, one he promised Abraham Lincoln to tell no one.

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    • Buzz Kulik
  • Writers
    • S.H. Barnett
    • Frederick Landis
    • Augustus Thomas
  • Stars
    • James Mason
    • Ken Carpenter
    • George Pal
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    • Director
      • Buzz Kulik
    • Writers
      • S.H. Barnett
      • Frederick Landis
      • Augustus Thomas
    • Stars
      • James Mason
      • Ken Carpenter
      • George Pal
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  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    James Mason
    James Mason
    • Self - Host
    Ken Carpenter
    • Self - Announcer
    George Pal
    George Pal
    • Self - Intermission Guest
    Mason Alan Dinehart
    Mason Alan Dinehart
    • Joey
    • (as Alan Dinehart III)
    Betty Field
    Betty Field
    • Martha Shanks…
    Richard Garland
    Richard Garland
    • Hardy as a Young Man
    Paul Harvey
    Paul Harvey
    • Hardy as an Old Man
    John Ireland
    John Ireland
    • Milt Shanks
    Helen Kleeb
    Helen Kleeb
    • Mrs. Manning
    John Lupton
    John Lupton
    • Philip Manning
    Patrick Miller
    • Gillespie as a Young Man
    Ralph Moody
    Ralph Moody
    • Gillespie as an Old Man
    William Schallert
    William Schallert
    • Sam Carter
    Dan White
    Dan White
    • Len Tollard
    Ian Wolfe
    Ian Wolfe
    • The Rev. Andrews
    • Director
      • Buzz Kulik
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      • S.H. Barnett
      • Frederick Landis
      • Augustus Thomas
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    • Release date
      • February 17, 1955 (United States)
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Studio 2, Stage 1, NBC Studios - 3000 W. Alameda Avenue, Burbank, California, USA
    • Production company
      • J. Walter Thompson Agency
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    • Runtime
      • 1h(60 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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